The following excerpt is from the Edict of Fontainebleau (1685 CE) which was decreed by King Louis XIV of France: We forbid our subjects of the R.P.R. [Protestantism] to meet any more for the exercise of the said religion in any place or private house . We likewise forbid all noblemen . to hold such religious exercises in their houses or fiefs, under penalty . of imprisonment and confiscation. We enjoin all ministers of the said R.P.R., who do not choose to become converts and to embrace the Catholic, apostolic, and Roman religion, to leave our kingdom and the territories . within a fortnight. Revocation of the Edict of Nantes by King Louis XIV of France, October 22, 1685 Translated by James Harvey Robinson, 1906 QUESTION: What political conditions in France led to the Edict of Fontainebleau? A the parliament’s desire to exclude religious minorities from lawmaking activities B the king’s absolute authority to make laws and dictate the state religion C the increase in quarreling among political factions of the landowning aristocracy D the Catholic Church’s reputation for challenging political power in the Holy Roman Empire Timeline Activity! You will construct a timeline with the following events put in ‘chronological’ order! In other words, in the order that they happened! You will also need to write a full definition, explain the importance of the event, and draw the event (With Color)! 1) Copernicus’ Heliocentric Model created 2)Protestant Reformation Begins 3)Peasants revolt from The Reformation put down brutally 4) Printing Press Invented 5) Da Vinci paints ‘The Last Supper’ and ‘The Mona Lisa’ 6) England becomes Protestant Review Crossword.